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Metabolic adaptation

Hemoglobin A1c decreased across all groups but remained consistently higher in NHB and H compared with NHW at 24 months.

Monitoring of Hemoglobin A1c levels should be tailored based on race and ethnicity post-surgery.

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Hemoglobin A1c decreased across all groups but remained consistently higher in NHB and H compared with NHW at 24 months.
Sally M Vanegas et al. · Obesity · 2025

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Based on longitudinal study design with follow-up.

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Variations in weight loss and glycemic outcomes after sleeve gastrectomy by race and ethnicity

Sally M Vanegas et al. · Obesity · 2025

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